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Optogenetic Slowing of Breathing Rate Reduces Fear Behaviors in Mice, Study Findsmanilatimes.net
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Optogenetic Slowing of Breathing Rate Reduces Fear Behaviors in Mice, Study Finds

A UCLA neuroscientist presented findings at a Los Angeles summit showing that mice trained to breathe more slowly exhibited fewer anxiety-like behaviors. The study used optogenetics to target the pre-Bötzinger Complex, demonstrating physiological effects independent of expectatio…

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